Life of Talia
Written by Talia Goldberg, Community Shlicha
In September 2016, a young 18 year old me, had to draft to the Israel defense forces. I was assigned to the Education Unit. It was a weird day for me on my first day in the army. I was so confused and had no idea what w…
Top 10 ways to celebrate Christmas when you are Jewish, but your grandmother is Catholic:
written by Talia Goldberg, Community Shlicha
1. Try visiting her, then luckily you won't have to do all the hard work like trying to translate German cookie recipes (weihnachten plätzchen mit but…
Chanukah - Written by Talia Goldberg, Community Shlicha
Talia: Joy, what should I write about this week for my blog?
Joy: Maybe write about Chanukah and modern orthodox feminism in Beit Shemesh?
Talia: I don't know, I don't think that’s exciting because in Orthodox Judaism women are…
More Reasons To Like Israel By Talia Goldberg, Community Shlicha
There is nothing that makes Israelis more proud than Israeli international recognition. For example, I think that's the reason Israelis are obsessed with Eurovision or that Israelis couldn't be more in love with Gal Ga…
Chanukah
Written by: Talia Goldberg, Community Shlicha
I am so amazed by Chanukah in the USA. I think it is amazing and hilarious, that the most minor holiday in Israel became such a giant thing in the diaspora. Chanukah sweaters, chanukah socks, chanukah tights, chanukah mittens, chan…
